The Other McCain

"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

Professor William Jacobson Will Speak at DOJ ‘Combatting Anti-Semitism’ Summit

Today, the U.S. Department of Justice will host a “Summit on Combatting Anti-Semitism” that will include a presentation by Cornell Law Professor William Jacobson, whose site Legal Insurrection became a spectacular success after he read my “How to Get a Million Hits on Your Blog.” Of course, I don’t claim credit for his success, but […]

Death by Tourism

  Exciting tropical adventures: Miriam Beelte, 26, was found with fatal head wounds [April 7] after she was repeatedly smashed in the face with a rock on Koh Si Chang, The Sun reports. Miriam, from Hildesheim, Germany, was lying in a pool of her own blood for at least five hours before she was found […]

‘Canadian Humanitarian,’ IYKWIMAITYD

Peter Dalglish (left) and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (right). Hiding in plain sight: A lauded Canadian humanitarian was sentenced to nine years in prison by a Nepali court for raping two young boys last year. Peter Dalglish, who worked for decades as an advocate for children in impoverished corners of the world, was convicted […]

Which Gringos Are to Blame for the Ongoing Disaster in Central America?

Honduran Foreign Minister Mario Canahuati (left) with Hillary Clinton (right) in 2010. For decades, liberals have blamed the United States for everything wrong in Latin America. Now that we have an immigration crisis caused by bogus “refugees” making phony asylum claims, this “Blame the Gringo” game is being played with a vengeance. Left-wing journalist Alex […]

The Fake Ukrainian Ledger Angle: How the Media Colluded With the ‘Deep State’

  Look at the date on that New York Times story — how did it happen that, in August 2016, Ukraine’s “newly formed National Anti-Corruption Bureau” took an interest in Donald Trump’s campaign manager and these reporters had no trouble finding sources in Kiev telling them all about these “ledgers”? What that just a coincidence? […]

Report: Trump Cancels Strike Against Iran

If true, this is good news: Officials said the president had initially approved attacks on a handful of Iranian targets, like radar and missile batteries. The operation was underway in its early stages when it was called off, a senior administration official said. Planes were in the air and ships were in position, but no […]

The Socialist Catastrophe in Venezuela

  The dictator Maduro is still holding on, blaming “American imperialism” for the poverty his socialist regime has inflicted on Venezuela: Venezuela is a human catastrophe. The evidence is brutally visible and can no longer be explained away by apologists for tyranny. So many people enamored with long-debunked theories had high hopes that for Venezuela […]

Public Beheadings in Saudi Arabia

From the headline stack at Drudge: Saudi Arabia teen beheaded just for sending WhatsApp messages about protests… Kingdom puts crucified body on public display…  Executions for sorcerers, homosexuals, mentally ill… Just remember this next time someone tells you Trump is a fascist. On the other hand, imagine how much safer Baltimore or Chicago would be […]

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